Serve through Discover Mission

Michigan Volunteers in Mission (MVIM) highlights these Discover Mission opportunities to serve, both in the state and out of the country, during the next year.

‘Good vibes’ at Wesley at U of M

  In this Wesley Foundation Highlight, we learn how Wesley at University of Michigan is equipping bold and effective leaders for service to church and community.

Young adults reflect on Traditional Plan

Passage of the Traditional Plan by GC 2019 prompted both joy and grief among young adults present in St. Louis. 

Mission Intern applications now open

The Mission Intern Program of The Michigan Conference offers young adults an eight-week opportunity to be in ministry with children.

Michigan’s young people reflect

While delegates work on the floor of the 2019 General Conference, some young adults watch on the sidelines and wonder what the future holds for The United Methodist Church.

Meet Lynda Sylvain, Fearless Fellow

Since 2017 Lynda Sylvain has served as a US-2 in Detroit. She speaks here about her work at Motown Mission.

Profile in leadership

The Michigan Conference is served by three coordinators of age-level ministries. Meet Lisa Batten, the leader of Young Adult Initiatives.

Involving young people in stewardship

In a “Leading Ideas” feature, Ian Urriola outlines four ways churches can foster a culture of generosity among young people.

Graduating? What’s next?

Some ideas for graduates stepping into this new season with less anxiety and more confidence in your future.

Connecting with every generation

The Conference Older Adult Council cites Ecclesiastes and urges outreach across generations.